Filmmaker Update
Filmmaker Update: June 2021
Short Film adaptations, Hollywood blockbusters, BBC Dramas & Jim Cummings - the latest news from our previously featured filmmakers.
Article
2022: A Year of Short Films
From alumni news to Oscar winners, take a look back at a year on Short of the Week
Branded Content
3 Animated Holiday Ads to Melt Your Heart
Some of the most emotional holiday storytelling comes from brands. With phenomenal animation production and touching stories, we picked out our three favorite animated ads of the season.
Dramedy
Christoph Rainer
Pitter Patter Goes My Heart
Lisa's heart desires only one thing: her lost love, 5 years gone. At first a familiar quirky comedy, the film then dares to explore the line between grand love and unhealthy obsession
Drama
Kat Candler
Black Metal
The lead singer of a heavy metal band struggles with his guilt after a fan commits a heinous crime in Kat Candler's haunting Sundance short
Netflix Streaming
Nexus Studios' Stop-Motion Short Film Anthology 'The House' Comes to Netflix
Directed by Emma de Swaef & Marc Roels, Niki Lindroth von Bahr and Paloma Baeza - names familiar in the short film world - we take a look at Netflix's new stop-motion anthology The House.
S/W Awards
The Short Awards 2021
The S/W team has voted. The Short Awards honor the most noteworthy short film streaming releases of the past year.
Documentary
Derek R. Brown
Who The F*ck Is Jeffrey Gurian?
Meet Jeffrey Gurian: a fixture in the comedy world for the last 40 years who has simultaneously pursued fame while also maintaining a cosmetic dental practice.
Netflix Streaming
LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS VOLUME 2: A guide to the Short Films and their Directors
Featuring a S/W alum, Netflix's anthology of animated shorts LOVE, DEATH + ROBOTS returns with a second volume of eight standalone shorts featuring giants, robotic servants and Michael B. Jordan.
Black Filmmakers
Great Black Short Films, Chosen by Black Filmmakers
In honor of Black History Month in the US, we invited previously-featured filmmakers to select shorts by Black Artists that they are inspired by.
